How Do I?
- Order COVID-19 vaccine if I am a healthcare provider
- Get a COVID-19 vaccine
- Get tested for COVID-19
- Request testing for COVID-19 if I am a healthcare provider
- Report COVID-19 results
- Apply for a birth, death, marriage, or divorce certificate
- Apply for health insurance online
- Apply for WIC
- Check restaurant scores
- Attest for Meaningful Use/Promoting Interoperability
- Find a health care facility
- Get help to quit smoking
- Obtain free family planning services
- Obtain home health services
- Prepare for or report an emergency
- Report an infectious disease?
- Report a meal that made me sick
- Review health care facility deficiencies
- Review proposed rules
News Releases
05-06-2021 - ‘There When You Need It’ is the theme of Drinking Water Week
05-04-2021 - Stillbirth prevention campaign launches in Alabama during pandemic; Goal is to save 169 babies every year
04-30-2021 - Southwestern District Public Health Departments offer free walk-in COVID-19 clinics, appointments not required
04-29-2021 - Portions of Mobile Bay reopened to oyster harvesting
04-22-2021 - Drive-through Community Vaccination Center in Bessemer offers free COVID-19 vaccine for people age 16 and older
04-20-2021 - Drive-up COVID-19 testing in Coffee and Houston counties offered by appointment only beginning April 27
Notices
Safer Apart Emergency Order - Alabama is under an extended Safer Apart Order effective May 5 at 5 p.m. until May 31. View this order and other COVID-19 related emergency actions by state agencies on our Legal website.
Safer Apart Emergency Order - Alabama is under an amended Safer Apart Order effective April 9 at 5 p.m. until May 5 at 5 p.m. View this order and other COVID-19 related emergency actions by state agencies on our Legal website.
National Guard COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics - Governor Kay Ivey has activated the Alabama National Guard (ALNG) to set up mobile sites to bring COVID-19 vaccinations to under-served and rural counties throughout Alabama. The ALNG will be working closely with the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH), the Alabama Emergency Management Agency (AEMA), and local county Emergency Management Agency staff to provide vaccinations in 24 counties.
Safer at Home Emergency Order - Alabama is under an amended Safer at Home Order effective March 5 at 5 p.m. and ending April 9 at 5 p.m. View this order and other COVID-19 related emergency actions by state agencies on our Legal website.
COVID-19 Vaccine Availability and Updates - As the supply of COVID-19 vaccine is limited at the moment, ADPH is following the guidance of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) for prioritization of risk groups. Alabama's Vaccination Allocation Plan with the priority phases and our updates on vaccine availability can be found on our COVID-19 Vaccine website.
Events
Race to End COVID: Talladega Testing and Vaccination Clinic - The Talladega Superspeedway, the Alabama National Guard, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the CDC Foundation and the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) are joining to offer free COVID-19 testing and vaccination on May 15. Get tested or vaccinated and take your victory laps around the track!
National Health Service Corps Repayment Program - Announcing the opening of the application cycle for the National Health Service Corps Repayment Program
National Guard COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics - Governor Kay Ivey has activated the Alabama National Guard (ALNG) to set up mobile sites to bring COVID-19 vaccinations to under-served and rural counties throughout Alabama. The ALNG will be working closely with the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH), the Alabama Emergency Management Agency (AEMA), and local county Emergency Management Agency staff to provide vaccinations in 24 counties.
COVID-19 Testing Sites - Our COVID-19 Data and Surveillance Dashboard and COVID-19 Table provides a list of testing sites. These facilities have reported to the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) that they are collecting specimens for COVID-19. This lists and dashboard map may not reflect all collection sites in Alabama. Call the testing site for additional information before visiting or call 1-800-270-7268 for testing sites and hours of operation near you.
Scale Back Alabama 2021 - Scale Back Alabama is a free, statewide wellness program for adults, ages 18 or older, who live in Alabama or work for an Alabama based organization. It is designed to encourage Alabamians to get healthy and have fun while doing it.
Health Observances
- Better Hearing and Speech Month
- Heat Safety Month
- Hepatitis Awareness Month
- Lupus Awareness Month
- Lyme Disease Awareness Month
- Melanoma/Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month
- National Bike Month
- National Physical Fitness and Sports Month
- National Stroke Awareness Month
- National Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month
- Drinking Water Week, May 2-8
- Air Quality Awareness Week, May 3-7
- World Hand Hygiene Day, May 5
- National Hurricane Preparedness Week, May 9-15
- National Women's Health Week, May 9-15
- HIV Vaccine Awareness Day, May 18
- National Asian and Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, May 19
- Healthy and Safe Swimming Week, May 24-30
- Don't Fry Day, May 28
- World No Tobacco Day, May 31